Onion

Meaning

a round vegetable with a strong taste and smell, made up of many layers

a round vegetable with a strong smell and flavor, usually used in cooking

Example Sentences

I need to chop some onions for the curry recipe.

I chopped an onion to make the soup.

Synonyms

bulb, scallion, shallot, leek

Entry 1

bulb, scallion, shallot

Entry 2

bulb, leek, shallot

Antonyms

garlic, herb

Collocations

red onion, white onion, chopped onion, onion rings, onion soup, chop an onion, onion ring

Entry 1

red onion, white onion, chopped onion, onion rings, onion soup

Entry 2

chop an onion, onion soup, onion ring